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- ↑ Senator Jonathan Courtney
- ↑ Bouchard, Kelly (June 6, 2012). "Election 2012: Courtney: Reduce debt, taxes, rancor". The Portland Press Herald . Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ↑ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ↑ "State Sen. Jon Courtney to announce US House bid". Bangor Daily News . Associated Press. April 30, 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
- ↑ Porter, Tom. "Pingree Wins Third Term Representing Maine's 1st District". Maine Public Broadcasting Network. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
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